SI5338C-B05973-GM
Overview
Category
SI5338C-B05973-GM belongs to the category of integrated circuits (ICs).
Use
It is commonly used in electronic devices for clock generation and distribution.
Characteristics
- High precision and stability
- Wide frequency range
- Low power consumption
- Compact package size
Package
SI5338C-B05973-GM is available in a small form factor package, typically a QFN (Quad Flat No-leads) package.
Essence
The essence of SI5338C-B05973-GM lies in its ability to generate and distribute accurate clock signals within electronic systems.
Packaging/Quantity
This product is usually packaged in reels or trays, with a typical quantity of 2500 units per reel.
Specifications and Parameters
- Frequency Range: 1 Hz - 800 MHz
- Supply Voltage: 2.5 V - 3.3 V
- Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
- Output Format: LVCMOS, LVDS, HCSL, or LVPECL
- Phase Jitter: < 1 ps RMS (root mean square)
Pin Configuration
For a detailed and complete pin configuration diagram, please refer to the manufacturer's datasheet.
Functional Characteristics
SI5338C-B05973-GM offers the following functional characteristics:
- Multiple clock outputs with programmable frequencies
- Flexible input options for reference clock
- Integrated voltage-controlled crystal oscillator (VCXO)
- Programmable output formats and levels
- Clock redundancy and failover support
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages
- High precision and stability in clock generation
- Wide frequency range for versatile applications
- Low power consumption for energy efficiency
- Compact package size for space-constrained designs
Disadvantages
- Relatively complex configuration and programming requirements
- Limited availability of alternative models with similar features
Applicable Range of Products
SI5338C-B05973-GM is suitable for use in various electronic devices that require accurate clock signals, such as:
- Communication equipment
- Networking devices
- Industrial automation systems
- Test and measurement instruments
- Consumer electronics
Working Principles
SI5338C-B05973-GM operates by taking an input reference clock and generating multiple output clocks with programmable frequencies. It utilizes a combination of phase-locked loops (PLLs) and dividers to achieve precise frequency synthesis and distribution.
Detailed Application Field Plans
Communication Equipment
In communication equipment, SI5338C-B05973-GM can be used to generate clock signals for data transmission, synchronization, and timing recovery processes.
Networking Devices
Networking devices often require accurate clock signals for efficient data packet handling and network synchronization. SI5338C-B05973-GM can provide the necessary clock generation and distribution capabilities.
Industrial Automation Systems
Industrial automation systems rely on precise timing for synchronized operation of various components. SI5338C-B05973-GM can be used to generate and distribute clock signals for precise control and coordination.
Test and Measurement Instruments
Test and measurement instruments require accurate timing for precise measurements and synchronization. SI5338C-B05973-GM can provide stable clock signals for reliable instrument performance.
Consumer Electronics
In consumer electronics, SI5338C-B05973-GM can be used for clock generation in audio/video processing, data transfer, and display synchronization applications.
Detailed Alternative Models
While SI5338C-B05973-GM offers unique features and specifications, alternative models with similar functionality include:
- SI5332A-B05973-GM
- SI5341C-B05973-GM
- SI5368B-B05973-GM
- SI5389A-B05973-GM
- SI5705C-B05973-GM
5 Common Technical Questions and Answers
Q: What is the maximum output frequency of SI5338C-B05973-GM? A: The maximum output frequency is 800 MHz.
Q: Can I use a 3.3 V supply voltage with this IC? A: Yes, SI5338C-B05973-GM supports a supply voltage range of 2.5 V to 3.3 V.
Q: What is the typical phase jitter of this device? A: The typical phase jitter is less than 1 ps RMS.
Q: Does SI5338C-B05973-GM support clock redundancy? A: Yes, it has built-in clock redundancy and failover support.
Q: Is there a recommended reference clock input format for this IC? A: SI5338C-B05973-GM supports various input formats, including LVCMOS, LVDS, HCSL, and LVPECL